EPA v. Body Works

Case summary

On 10/18/2021, EPA Region 6 issued an Administrative Compliance Order on Consent 'ACOC' under its authority pursuant to Resource Conservation and Recovery Act to Body Works located at 165 HWY 171 N, , LA-70611. The ACOC was issued in response to violations of: 1) Failure to file initial or subsequent notification 2) Failure to operate under correct generator status. The compliance section of the ACOC requires Body Works to A. Respondent shall certify that it has assessed all of its solid waste streams to determine the accurate waste codes and has developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures ( SOP ) to ensure that Body Works is operating in compliance with RCRA and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including, but not limited to, procedures for: (a) making hazardous waste determinations; (b) managing hazardous wastes; (c) reporting, transporting, and disposing of hazardous waste; (d) preparing the manifests; and (e) meeting the requirements of the land disposal restrictions; B. Respondent shall certify that it has accurately and adequately complied with its RCRA Section 3010 Notification; and C. Respondent shall provide, with its certification, a copy of Respondent's SOPs as described in subparagraph A above. Body Works must respond to EPA Region 6 by 30 days from the effective date of the ACOC.

Defendants (1)

• Body WorksNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• JHCC HOLDINGS LLC - JOE HUDSON COLLISION CENTER LAKE CHARLES

  165 HWY 171 N, LAKE CHARLES, LA, 70611-5343

  Registry ID: 110006030400

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3010 — Notification of Hazardous Waste Activity
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Body Worksentered 2022-02-01

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2022-01-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2022-02-01Final Order Issued
• 2022-02-28Enforcement Action Closed
• 2022-02-28Compliance Achieved